Mexican standoff
US /ˈmɛksɪkən ˈstændˌɔf/
UK /ˈmɛksɪkən ˈstændˌɔf/
成语
1.
僵局, 三方对峙
a confrontation in which no party can achieve an advantage or win without suffering a loss
示例:
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The negotiations reached a Mexican standoff, with neither side willing to compromise.
谈判陷入了僵局，双方都不愿妥协。
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The three rival gangs found themselves in a Mexican standoff in the alley.
三个敌对帮派在小巷里陷入了僵局。
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